Estimating and Pricing Specialist

Boeing

. Develop estimates and prices from technical requirements through design, build, and sustainment phases .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeHazelwood • Missouri • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $93,500 - $126,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and validating cost and price proposals, with a strong focus on compliance with government regulations such as TINA and FAR. Proficient in data analysis and estimation software, with the ability to coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams and present findings to senior leadership.

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Cost ManagementFinancial AnalysisData AnalysisGovernment ProposalsActive Secret Clearance

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Hard Skills

Cost EstimationPricing ModelsFinancial PlanningProposal DevelopmentRisk AnalysisData Set ManagementEstimation SoftwareMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingNegotiationLeadership

Industry Keywords

Truth in Negotiations ActFederal Acquisition RegulationProposal TeamsCost Element OwnersInternal AuditsCompliance ActivitiesConflict of Interest AssessmentGovernment ContractingProposal ArtifactsAir Dominance Proprietary Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop estimates and prices from technical requirements through design, build, and sustainment phases
Develop, prepare, validate, and substantiate cost and price proposals
Review and evaluate requests for proposal, identify estimating requirements, and develop pricing approaches
Build and maintain pricing models, rates, factors, and supporting databases
Perform and lead analyses supporting risk, financial, and competitive assessments
Develop and evaluate business cases and make recommendations for proposal and pricing decisions
Coordinate with proposal teams, cost element owners, and internal stakeholders to ensure consistent basis of estimate documentation
Support fact-finding, negotiation, and audit activities related to cost proposal artifacts
Drive compliance activities, including policy and procedure development, tool deployment, training, and internal audits
Identify opportunities to improve estimating accuracy, simplify processes, and strengthen proposal execution
Prepare and brief senior leaders on estimates, pricing strategy, and proposal status
Support Air Dominance Proprietary Programs and Phantom Works Organizations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or higher
3+ years of experience in a finance-related position such as Financial Operations, Cost Management, Accounting, Estimating, Financial Planning, Contracts or Procurement Financial Analysis (PFA)
3+ years of experience with Microsoft Office Products like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
Active Secret Clearance
U.S. Citizenship Required
Experience working on government proposals, including Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) compliant proposals
Experience building and sorting through complex data sets
Strong computer skills, particularly in data analysis and estimation software
Successful candidates must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status
Post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in company policies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work
Relocation based on candidate eligibility